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April 6, 2012
Posted by: Gina Gagliano
Categories: Books

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Once in Iran there was a revolution
But it didn't agree with some's constitution
The people in power
Stayed in their tower
And no one yet has found a good solution.

(This book is really something unique — a revolutionary book about revolution, set in Iran.  You should read it!)

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